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1261 Independence Avenue, 
Elburn, IL 60119

$687,000


4

Beds


4

Baths


2,977

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Anne Kothe

Keller Williams Inspire

Last updated:

October 25, 2026, 10:55 AM

MLS#

12772473

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

1261 Independence Avenue

Beautiful pond views, exceptional privacy, and a peaceful natural setting make this custom two-story home truly special. With only one neighboring home, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers a rare sense of seclusion surrounded by beautiful water views and nature Step through the spacious foyer, where soaring ceilings and abundant natural light introduce the inviting interior. Hardwood floors flow through the living room, dining room, and kitchen, while 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, beautiful detailed trim, and custom built-ins add warmth and character throughout the main level. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and oversized sliding glass doors showcasing gorgeous views of the pond and surrounding greenery. More beautiful views and a gas start wood-burning fireplace anchor the generous family room. The formal dining room provides plenty of space for meals and celebrations, while the formal living room has been transformed into a custom bar area, creating another welcoming place to gather. A private office/den just down the hall offers a quiet space to work or unwind. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling and private bath with a whirlpool soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Of the three additional bedrooms, one features its own private en-suite bath, while the other two share a full bath-an ideal layout for family or guests.The deep-pour basement offers plenty of potential for future finished living space and is already equipped with a rough-in for a future bathroom. Outside is where this property truly shines. The fenced backyard overlooks the pond and natural surroundings, creating a peaceful retreat with only one neighboring home. Relax on the patio, watch the wildlife, or simply enjoy the beautiful water views and quiet setting. This is a rare location offering the privacy, nature, and tranquility that can be so hard to find. Roof, gutters, siding, dishwasher and carpet 2026. Stove top, oven/microwave, washer and dryer 2025. Water Softner 2023. AC and Water Heater 2022. Furnace 2018.

Home Facts

Single Family

4 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 2008

Subdivision & Development:

Blackberry Creek

Price Summary

687,000

$230 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12772473

Last Updated:

October 25, 2026, 10:55 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

2,977 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Traditional

Building Area:

2,977 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

2008


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

10,018


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$687,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$230 per Sq. Ft.

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